Welcome from Chief Umberger

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Jason D. Umberger, Chief of Police

Departmental Awards

The DeLand Police Department on a quarterly and annual basis presents awards for outstanding service by Officer and Civilians in the performance of their Duties.

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On 11/17/18 officers were on patrol in the area of S Amelia approaching the intersection of E New Hampshire Ave a vehicle was directly in front of the patrol car. The tag on the vehicle was not the tag that belonged to that vehicle per the records check. The officer activated his emergency lights...

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On November 23rd, 2018 at around 4:00 pm Deland Police Officers made a routine traffic stop on that failed to stop at a stop sign. During the course of the traffic stop the K9 for Volusia County did a walk around the vehicle. The K9 alerted on the back seat where the suspect had been sitting which...

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On November 23rd, 2018 at around 4:30 pm, Deland Police officers made contact with suspect who came to the police department to turn her self in. She had an open warrant for workers compensation fraud and also for fraudulent insurance claim. The suspect was placed under arrest and transported to...

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Happy Thanksgiving Week from your DeLand Police Department. It is a special time of being with family and friends and reflecting on the positive things in your life. It wouldn’t be a holiday without some reminders on how to keep you and your loved ones safe. Many people choose to travel during the...

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Joint Volusia County Sheriff’s Office-DeLand Police News Release: A suspect wanted on attempted murder and other charges in a recent DeLeon Springs shooting was shot and injured Monday afternoon after he drove head-on at one Volusia County sheriff’s deputy, opened fire on a second deputy and was...

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The business owner observed the suspect sleeping on the front stoop of the building via remote security cameras. Upon arrival at the business Officers observed the suspect sleeping. He had previously been trespassed from this location and so was arrested. He was transported to the Volusia County...

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On October 1st 2018 at 8:09 pm, A Deland Police Officer issued the suspect a trespass warning for sleeping in front of the business. On October 4th, 2018 at 4:30 am a Deland Police Officer observed him sleeping on the front ledge of the same business he was previously trespassed from. The Officer...

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On 10/02/18 officers were on patrol in the area of S Woodland Blvd when a vehicle attempted to pass a school bus that was stopped and had all the proper equipment flashing. The driver of the vehicle made a U turn and pulled behind the bus. A traffic stop was performed on the vehicle. Contact was...

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On 10/01/18 officer were dispatched to the area of W Euclid in reference to an assault. It was reported that a suspect was running around with broken glass trying to hit people with it. When officers arrived they came in contact with the suspect and due to the nature of the call the suspect was...

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(DeLand, FL) – As residents get ready to go out of town for the holidays, they can rest assured knowing that DeLand Police officers will have their backs. Through the agency’s website, residents can request officers check on their homes while they’re away, depending on available manpower. If...

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(DeLand, FL) - A sky diver was injured Wednesday morning after he hit his head on the plane while jumping out. The sky diver was found shortly after 11:30 a.m. near Eidson Drive and DaVita Way. When police arrived, he told them he hit his head after jumping out of the plane and only remembered...

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(DeLand, FL) - DeLand Police Wednesday morning responded to a report of an injured sky diver. The sky diver, who is not being identified at this time, was transported via Air One helicopter to Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach after a hard landing in an area northwest of DeLand...

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The DeLand Police Department is urging citizens to lock their vehicles, and to remove from plain sight any valuables that may be left in their vehicles. On Tuesday 12 December 2017, a number of vehicles were broken into in the area of John Thomas Avenue. In almost every case, the vehicle had been...

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Students in the D.A.R.E. program at St. Barnabas Episcopal School graduated Monday afternoon! Started in 1983, D.A.R.E. is a comprehensive K-12 program that has been taught in thousands of schools in America and address drugs, violence, bullying, internet safety and other high-risk issues that...

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